The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Kure, Japan. c. April 1955. Nurse Lorraine Read, a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), of Gnarwarre Voc , holds a toy panda she is about to buy for a young relative back home in Australia. She is stationed at the British Commonwealth General Hospital in Kure. The Japanese shop assistant is also holding a toy bear.
Kure, Japan. c. April 1955. Nurse Lorraine Read, a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), of Gnarwarre, Vic, examines the wares of one of the street sellers. She is stationed at th
Kure, Japan. c. April 1955. Nurses Lorraine Read of Gnarwarre, Vic, and Rona Cooper of Earlville, Qld, both members of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), stationed at the British Commonw
Kure, Japan. 1 May 1955. When you are wearing a Japanese Kimono it is almost impossible to adjust the Obi or shash alone, but willing hands give assistance to Private (Pte) Gladys Devine of Kyogle, NS
Kure, Japan. 1 May 1955. When you are wearing a Japanese Kimono it is almost impossible to adjust the Obi or shash alone, but willing hands give assistance to Private (Pte) Gladys Devine of Kyogle, NS
Kure, Japan. c. April 1955. Private (Pte) E. G. (Georgie) Hush, a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), of Windellama via Goulburn, NSW, examines a teapot in a china shop in Kure.
Kure, Japan. c. April 1955. Nurse M. C. (Jenny) Parbs of Wellington East, SA, admires a Koma-Inu, the lion headed dog of Chinese mythology which stands guard outside the entrance to a Shinto shrine. S
